Does having a lower socio economic status influence the choice to participate in university in Australia? What reasons might there be for this? Low socio economic status is part of the under-represented group in Australia‚ which also consists of ethnic background and indigenous Australians. People who are classified in the low socio economic group generally have poorer education‚ income and occupational status compared to members of the medium and high socio economic group. This group has a
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Health Concerns of Pre-School Aged Children of Low Socioeconomic Status: Poor Nutrition Children who live in poverty face many mental and physical health problems: “higher mortality rate due to infections‚ dental caries‚ chronic ear infections‚ mental retardation‚ learning disabilities‚ and poor school performance” (Shah‚ Kahan‚ & Krauser‚ 1987‚ p.485). One of the reasons for these problems appears to be the basic necessities of a human being which is adequate nutritious food. In a 2001 article
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Mental Status Exam (MSE) Assignment: For this week’s assignment‚ you are to complete a mental status exam on someone you know‚ or a patient (If you are completing on a patient no identifying information should be included in your MSE). Please use the information regarding what a MSE includes provided in chapter 6 of your textbook. You can submit it in any format. Please put in dropbox labeled “Mental Status Exam.” This assignment is due by 2359 next Tuesday (17 Feb‚ 2015). The individual was interviewed
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Importance of Case History Taking and Mental Status Examination Case history is the record of patient’s life. The history is a patient’s life story told to the psychiatrist in the patient’s own words from his or her own point o view. It allows the psychiatrist to understand the patient and also helps in prognosis of the case. The history also includes information about the patient obtain from other sources such as parents or spouse. Getting the comprehensive history from a patient or from other
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Socio-econimic status (SES) - Quality and quantity of life is directly linked to socio-economic status – education‚ geographical location‚ occupation‚ employment‚ family status‚ etc. Cultural and social capital is made up of norms and networks that enable people to work together in order to achieve common goals. They are linked to improve educational outcomes because it contributes to social support‚ self-esteem‚ common identification‚ perceptions of control. Different social attitudes improve quality
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References: 1.Mathew A. M 2008. Preliminary Assessment of the social‚ Economic and Environmental Impacts of water Hycainth in the Lake Victoria Basin and the Status of control. In M.H. Julien‚ M.P. Hill ‚ T.D. Centre and Ding Jianqing (Eds.) Biological and Integrated Control of Water Hyacinth‚ Eichhorniacrassipes. Proceedings of the Second meeting of the Global Working Group for the Biological and Integrated
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grouping who share similar levels of income‚ status‚ property‚ power and types of lifestyle. Social class is stratified by racial and ethnic groups in many ways but often times seen through residential segregation. Residential segregation is defined as the physical separation of cultural groups based on residence and housing according to the Department of Economics at the University of California‚ Los Angeles. (UCLA‚ 2011) The socioeconomic status (SES) of an individual affects housing options
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mental status examination The mental status examination or mental state examination‚ abbreviated MSE‚ is an important part of the clinical assessment process in psychiatric practice. It is a structured way of observing and describing a patient’s current state of mind‚ under the domains of appearance‚ attitude‚ behavior‚ mood and affect‚ speech‚ thought process‚ thought content‚ perception‚ cognition‚ insight and judgment.[1] There are some minor variations in the subdivision of the MSE and the
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However‚ I have experienced the meaning of a low socioeconomic status. This status has affected numerous effects on my life‚ but as a whole‚ my current community‚ family‚ and health situations have made the greatest impact on my education. My most prominent limit is my family’s financial situation. The issues began after my parents separation left our finances in ruins. For as long as I can remember‚ my parents low economic status made money an uneasy topic. As an example‚ I had a long-lasting
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Status of afterschool outdoor play Over the decades after school outdoor play has been dropping drastically which what else can you expect when are children are growing up in the age of facebook‚ twitter‚ x box‚ Netflix and iPads kids are more plugged into technology than ever before. Playing outside is becoming as obsolete as CD players. In this day in age it is normal for you to see fewer children outside playing on a sunny day because they are so wrapped up in TV and computers which is healthy
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